Category Archives: Sports
Sochi investigator says Russian denials risk tougher penalty
MOSCOW - Russian sports officials risk talking themselves into a tougher punishment for the country’s Olympic team, according to the investigator who detailed an orchestrated doping program. Ric...
Nov 29, 2017
Canada to face host Croatia in Davis Cup World Group first round tie
TORONTO - Canada’s Davis Cup tennis team will travel to Croatia for its first-round World Group tie in February. The Croatian Tennis Association announced Wednesday that the two countries will f...
Nov 29, 2017
ESPN eliminating 150 production, tech jobs in latest cuts
BRISTOL, Conn. - ESPN is eliminating 150 production and technical employees as the sports broadcasting giant continues to shift its focus to a more digital future. The company says the layoffs, which ...
Nov 29, 2017
Scores and Schedule
Tueday’s Games NHL Tampa Bay 2 Buffalo 0 N.Y. Islanders 5 Vancouver 2 Columbus 3 Carolina 2 (SO) Florida 5 N.Y. Rangers 4 San Jose 3 Philadelphia 1 Los Angeles 4 Detroit 1 Nashville 3 Chicago 2 ...
Nov 28, 2017
Tueday's Games
Tueday’s Games NHL Tampa Bay 2 Buffalo 0 N.Y. Islanders 5 Vancouver 2 Columbus 3 Carolina 2 (SO) Florida 5 N.Y. Rangers 4 San Jose 3 Philadelphia 1 Los Angeles 4 Detroit 1 Nashville 3 Chicago 2 ...
Nov 28, 2017
Ryan Nugent-Hopkins stars in overtime as Oilers edge Coyotes 3-2
EDMONTON - Not a lot has gone right for the Edmonton Oilers this season, but they caught a couple of breaks on Tuesday. Ryan Nugent-Hopkins scored 4:20 into overtime as the Edmonton Oilers defeated th...
Nov 28, 2017
Polak and Andersen lead Toronto Maple Leafs past Calgary Flames 4-1
CALGARY - Perhaps Roman Polak’s luck is starting to turn around. The Maples Leafs defenceman scored his first goal of the season and Frederik Andersen made 19 saves as Toronto beat the Calgary F...
Nov 28, 2017
Isles rout Canucks 5-2
NEW YORK - Coach Doug Weight knows his New York Islanders have shown they are a good team through the first part of the season. He still sees room for improvement. “We can get better,” Dou...
Nov 28, 2017
Ex-NBA player Ben Gordon arrested on suspicion of robbery
LOS ANGELES - Former NBA player Ben Gordon has been arrested on suspicion of robbery in Los Angeles after police said he punched an apartment manager and pulled a knife. Gordon, 34, went to a building...
Nov 28, 2017
Lindsey Vonn prepared to pay steep price to race men in Lake Louise
LAKE LOUISE, Alta. - Lindsey Vonn would sacrifice the women’s World Cup in Lake Louise, Alta., next year to compete against men. Turned down by the world governing body of her sport five years a...
Nov 28, 2017
